Justice Francesca Giacomini of the Court of Rome ruled on December 7, 2024 that the publication of truth can never be prosecuted as defamation and awarded cost against the company.
However, the NEF argued that these measures disproportionately impact Northern Nigeria, which faces challenges such as insecurity, poverty, and youth unemployment.
Odunayo was allegedly a victim of human trafficking perpetrated by one Alhaja Yusuf Shakira, notoriously known as Mama Uganda, who deceitfully transported her to Iraq with promises of a better life.